Kuri Bangar - Dhampur, Bijnor
Kuri Bangar is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Kuribangar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuri Bangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuri Bangar is 113862. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.45 hectares and falls under the 246746 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kuri Bangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuri Bangar
As per Census 2011, Kuri Bangar village has a total population of 2,119 people, consisting of 1,124 males and 995 females. The village has 362 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 272 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,326 literate and 793 illiterate residents. Additionally, 567 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuri Bangar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,119 | 1,124 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 131 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 567 | 282 | 285 |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 822 | 504 |
| Illiterate Population | 793 | 302 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Kuri Bangar
Kuri Bangar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khai Khera | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Rampur Krisna | South | 1.23 km |
| Shakarpur Farid | East | 1.25 km |
| Bahadarpur Jat | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Sarkari | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Sumal Kheri | North | 1.65 km |
| Dhurada B A | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Satto Nangli | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Madhupura | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Govindpur | North-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuri Bangar
Kuri Bangar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Seohara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Kuri Bangar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuri Bangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuri Bangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuri Bangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuri Bangar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuri Bangar
Where is Kuri Bangar located?
Kuri Bangar village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuri Bangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuri Bangar is Kuribangar.
What is the pincode of Kuri Bangar?
The pincode of Kuri Bangar is 246746.
What is the population of Kuri Bangar?
Kuri Bangar has a total population of 2,119, including 1,124 males and 995 females.
How many households are there in Kuri Bangar?
There are 362 households in Kuri Bangar.
What is the literacy rate in Kuri Bangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuri Bangar is 62.58%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 50.65%.